Project Get Out Your Own Way Podcast: Overcoming Self Sabotage, Imposter Syndrome and Other Crap Holding You Back

Think You Knew Tina Turner - Get Out the Way of Making "Simply the Best" Move

In this solo episode, I'm sharing five super inspiring things Tina Turner did, some of which you probably don't know about. Without a doubt, there was plenty to learn from and be empowered by in her life.  What you'll hear in this episode: What other huge star and music artist helped Tina Turner right after she left Ike, by letting Tina and her sons live with him. How Tina broke out the box the music industry tried to put her in as a solo artist The mindset she had that played a big role ...

A Guide to Starting and Growing Your Own Online Boutique - Get Out the Way of Mompreneurship with Shamaine Wilson

In this unforgettable episode of PGOYOW, we talk how you go from questioning whether you can do something to doing it. It’s my favorite kind of conversation: about mindset, mission and marketing! What you'll hear:  How this wife and mother of three manages her household, job, business and spirituality - and have some joy in the process How a loss led to her starting her online boutique How she got in her own way early on, made a shift and went in a different direction The low maintenance...

How to Start an Online Boutique That Makes Money - Get Out Your Own Way with Mompreneur Shamaine Wilson

In this unforgettable episode of PGOYOW, we talk how you go from questioning whether you can do something to doing it. It’s my favorite kind of conversation: about mindset, mission and marketing! What you'll hear:  How this wife and mother of three manages her household, job, business and spirituality - and have some joy in the process How a loss led to her starting her online boutique How she got in her own way early on, made a shift and went in a different direction The low maintenance...

Get Out the Way of Doing What You Thought You Couldn’t Do with Shamaine Wilson

In this unforgettable episode of PGOYOW, we talk how you go from questioning whether you can do something to doing it. It’s my favorite kind of conversation: about mindset, mission and marketing! What you'll hear:  How this wife and mother of three manages her household, job, business and spirituality - and have some joy in the process How a loss led to her starting her online boutique How she got in her own way early on, made a shift and went in a different direction The low maintenance...

Get Out the Way of Having Your Money and Your Honey with Kevin Thibodeaux

Entrepreneurs, corporate and other high-powered professionals want love too.  Yes it can be tough but certainly not impossible to find and maintain a loving, fulfilling relationship as busy professionals. Our guest is here to show you how and thus how to get out of your own way in more ways than one. What you'll take away from this episode: Where the name "From Casual to Serious"...oh it's juicy! How to be intentional about dating, as well as with your partner How to make better choices i...

Get Out the Way of Your Best Work with Tiara Abu - How to Manage Your Money and Your Vision

How to Manage Your Money Better & Grow a Movement - Get Out Your Own Way with Tiara Abu

In this power-packed episode of PGOYOW, I am joined by Founder of She Can Work, coach, army veteran, former educator, mother, wife, occasionally Chief of Doing the Most and my Soror, Tiara Abu.  Tiara joined me to talk money, mindset, getting out of your comfort zone and why she decided to focus on women. What you'll hear in this episode: A key discovery Tiara made about women and money that shifted her mindset and mission How her role as an administrator in education prepared her to run a...

Get Out the Way of Your Best Work with Tiara Abu - How to Manage Your Money and Your Mission

In this power-packed episode of PGOYOW, I am joined by Founder of She Can Work, coach, army veteran, former educator, mother, wife, occasionally Chief of Doing the Most and my Soror, Tiara Abu.  Tiara joined me to talk money, mindset, getting out of your comfort zone and why she decided to focus on women. What you'll hear in this episode: A key discovery Tiara made about women and money that shifted her mindset and mission How her role as an administrator in education prepared her to run a...

Closing the Gender Wealth Gap & Changing the Conversation - Get Out the Way of Women Building Wealth with Tiara Abu

In this power-packed episode of PGOYOW, I am joined by Founder of She Can Work, coach, army veteran, former educator, mother, wife, occasionally Chief of Doing the Most and my Soror, Tiara Abu.  Tiara joined me to talk money, mindset, getting out of your comfort zone and why she decided to focus on women. What you'll hear in this episode: A key discovery Tiara made about women and money that shifted her mindset and mission How her role as an administrator in education prepared her to run a...

How to Raise Your Prices Without Losing Customers - Get Out Your Own Way with Janene Liston

Talk about a power-packed episode! Host Rachel Wilson Thibodeaux is joined by Janene Liston, architectural engineer-turned- business owner, certified pricing specialist and consultant. Key topics addressed here: When higher prices are NEEDED for sustainability High ticket vs low ticket pricing The mistake so many marketers make with pricing and what they should be doing instead Why some businesses and marketers should not be offering Black Friday sales Find out what percentage of small ...

Get Out the Way of Better Pricing with Janene Liston - How to Raise Your Prices and Raise the Bar

Talk about a power-packed episode! Host Rachel Wilson Thibodeaux is joined by Janene Liston, architectural engineer-turned- business owner, certified pricing specialist and consultant. Key topics addressed here: When higher prices are NEEDED for sustainability High ticket vs low ticket pricing The mistake so many marketers make with pricing and what they should be doing instead Why some businesses and marketers should not be offering Black Friday sales Find out what percentage of small ...

Get Out the Way of Better Pricing with Janene Liston - How to Raise Your Prices Without Losing Customers

Talk about a power-packed episode! Host Rachel Wilson Thibodeaux is joined by Janene Liston, architectural engineer-turned- business owner, certified pricing specialist and consultant. Key topics addressed here: When higher prices are NEEDED for sustainability High ticket vs low ticket pricing The mistake so many marketers make with pricing and what they should be doing instead Why some businesses and marketers should not be offering Black Friday sales Find out what percentage of small ...

3 Mistakes You're Making in Connecting & Getting Sales - Get Out the Way of More Conversions

What you'll hear in this episode: 📌  A really common mistake marketers make in direct messages that repels prospects like OFF repels mosquitos . If you're doing this, you want to STOP 📌 What you may be failing to do that's costing you hella sales, revenue and repeat customers. This HAS to be a priority for effective business development and marketing. 📌 The power of certain feedback and how to leverage it in a strategic way. 📌 And more!    Follow PGOYOW Podcast on Instagram @getoutthewa...

3 Sales Mistakes to Avoid to Grow Your Business - Get Out the Way of More Conversions

What you'll hear in this episode: 📌  A really common mistake marketers make in direct messages that repels prospects like OFF repels mosquitos . If you're doing this, you want to STOP 📌 What you may be failing to do that's costing you hella sales, revenue and repeat customers. This HAS to be a priority for effective business development and marketing. 📌 The power of certain feedback and how to leverage it in a strategic way. 📌 And more!    Follow PGOYOW Podcast on Instagram @getoutthewa...

3 Ways You're Killing Connection and Sales - Get Out the Way of More Conversion

What you'll hear in this episode: 📌  A really common mistake marketers make in direct messages that repels prospects like OFF repels mosquitos . If you're doing this, you want to STOP 📌 What you may be failing to do that's costing you hella sales, revenue and repeat customers. This HAS to be a priority for effective business development and marketing. 📌 The power of certain feedback and how to leverage it in a strategic way. 📌 And more!    Follow PGOYOW Podcast on Instagram @getoutthewa...

Get Out the Way of Standing Out - How to Stand Out In a Crowded Market

There are reasons three banks can survive all next to each other. There is a reason there are SEVERAL cold medicines and pain relievers in the store. And although there is no guarantee, it's not likely Taco Bell, McDonalds's, Chipotle or Subway are going out of business anytime soon - even if they're all next to each other.  What you'll hear in this episode: 📌  Why some of the competition you're concerned about is not even really competition.  📌 Examples of crowded businesses and why they...

How to Stand Out From the Competition - Get Out Your Own Way of a Unique Value Proposition

There are reasons three banks can survive all next to each other. There is a reason there are SEVERAL cold medicines and pain relievers in the store. And although there is no guarantee, it's not likely Taco Bell, McDonalds's, Chipotle or Subway are going out of business anytime soon - even if they're all next to each other.  What you'll hear in this episode: 📌  Why some of the competition you're concerned about is not even really competition.  📌 Examples of crowded businesses and why they...

Get Out the Way of Being a Super Star: Simone Biles' Tokyo Olympics Legacy

Unless you've been under a rock, or two, you've heard about what's happened at the Tokyo Olympics with superstar gymnast Simone Biles. YOU'VE probably been talking about. Well we're talking about it too! But as you've come to expect from the PGOYOW Podcast, Rachel is putting her own spin on it and exploring a narrative that promises to be thought-provoking.  What you'll hear in this episode: 📌  Other than her incredible talent, what makes Simone Biles unique on this year's Olympic gymnast ...

Get Out the Way of Being Both Creative and Strategic with Angie Cibis

Angie Cibis is a freelance graphic designer with over 15 years of experience with clients of all sizes across a number of industries and non-profit causes. She has a BA in Graphic Design from Columbia College Chicago and a MA in Psychology from Antioch University Los Angeles.  Angie's client feedback frequently mentions her reliability, efficiency and being easy to work with - descriptions not always associated with creatives. She works on a wide variety of digital and print projects, alway...

How to Run a Successful Airbnb Business - Get Out Your Own Way with Kierra Castleberry

Kierra has a strong passion for helping AirBnB hosts become the go-to host for travelers coming into their cities. Kierra became a Superhost within the first month and a half of being on the AirBnB platform. As a Superhost, she understands what it takes to provide a welcoming experience to travelers and how to receive 5-star reviews every time. Her methods and frameworks help new, intermediate, and experienced hosts become known as the go-to BnBs in their city through strategic planning, i...

Get Out the Way of Real Estate Income - How to Run a Successful Airbnb Business with Kierra Castleberry

Kierra has a strong passion for helping AirBnB hosts become the go-to host for travelers coming into their cities. Kierra became a Superhost within the first month and a half of being on the AirBnB platform. As a Superhost, she understands what it takes to provide a welcoming experience to travelers and how to receive 5-star reviews every time. Her methods and frameworks help new, intermediate, and experienced hosts become known as the go-to BnBs in their city through strategic planning, i...

Get Out the Way of Running a Successful Airbnb Business with Kierra Castleberry

Kierra has a strong passion for helping AirBnB hosts become the go-to host for travelers coming into their cities. Kierra became a Superhost within the first month and a half being on the AirBnB platform. As a Superhost, she understands what it takes to provide a welcoming experience to travelers and how to receive 5-star reviews every single time. Her methods and frameworks help new, intermediate, and experienced hosts become known as the go-to BnBs in their city through strategic plannin...

Get Out the Way of Trends & Hearing God with Keenya Kelly - How to Grow Your Business on TikTok

An accomplished business executive, teacher and inspirational speaker, Keenya Kelly found her voice by writing & speaking about understanding your God-given purpose and living up to your fullest potential. She captures her audiences by conveying powerful lessons of overcoming fear, self-doubt, & divorce, as well as creating successful six-figure businesses utilizing her gifts and corporate background. Keenya is the CEO of If You brand It, a branding and consulting firm in Redding, CA where ...

TikTok For Business - Get Out the Way of The Ultimate Guide to Growth on TikTok with Keenya Kelly

An accomplished business executive, teacher and inspirational speaker, Keenya Kelly found her voice by writing & speaking about understanding your God-given purpose and living up to your fullest potential. She captures her audiences by conveying powerful lessons of overcoming fear, self-doubt, & divorce, as well as creating successful six-figure businesses utilizing her gifts and corporate background. Keenya is the CEO of If You brand It, a branding and consulting firm in Redding, CA where ...

Get Out the Way of Trends, TikTok and Hearing God with Keenya Kelly

An accomplished business executive, teacher and inspirational speaker, Keenya Kelly found her voice by writing & speaking about understanding your God-given purpose and living up to your fullest potential. She captures her audiences by conveying powerful lessons of overcoming fear, self-doubt, & divorce, as well as creating successful six-figure businesses utilizing her gifts and corporate background. Keenya is the CEO of If You brand It, a branding and consulting firm in Redding, CA where ...

Get Out the Way of More Sales on Your Own Terms - Spirituality, Sexuality and Sales with Leslie Lyons

I'm talking to powerhouse CEO and founder of Bombshell Movement Studio, Leslie Lyons. About Leslie: Leslie is host of the Beyond the Pole: Tales From the CEO Podcast, a sales and leadership coach for female entrepreneurs. With a background in corporate sales, youth ministry (yes - she's a Christian and the owner of a pole studio!) and as a leader for studio owners throughout the US, Leslie has spent her life pouring into women emotionally and spiritually. Now, more than ever, her dedication...

Get Out the Way of Mixing Business with Spirituality with Marc Coley

What you'll hear in this actionable episode: A key shift Marc believes needs to happen in the marketing space that's related to spirituality.  What was Marc talking about when he told a friend, "it's too deep for church." The role the military played in making one of his first pivots. How to get past worrying about what other people think and focus on what's really important.  His creative ways of avoided unwanted attention when out in public. Introverts take note! A major problem he s...

Get Out the Way of Your Next Best Pivot with Michele Mere

What you'll  learn from this actionable episode: How a pivot that was made several years before COVID positioned Michele to retire at age 43. The unique way that she was able to maximize networking, even as an introvert. How women, in particular, tend to get in their own way in business. What small business owners need to pay attention to in their businesses. The importance of getting more visibility And more! Mentioned in this episode: Grab your FREE video training from the virtual ...

Get Out the Way of Amazing Content That Converts - Part of the Unicorn Series

What you'll  learn from this actionable episode: What redeeming quality 2020 had (although still REALLY glad to see it leave) Messaging you want to avoid if you want to attract clients who are willing and able to pay you what you deserve What you need to challenge/resist in your content to be a unicorn Why your content strategy and content marketing goes beyond online A few specific content strategies for realtors One thing you MUST do from a content perspective, to be effective on Twi...

Get Out the Way of Being a Unicorn WOC Entrepreneurs - with Nancy Sabino

Quote and tweetable from this episode: "...learning how to cheer for myself." - guest, Nancy Sabino What you'll take away from this episode: -Why Nancy is considered a unicorn of her industry. -How this self-taught IT expert has grown her business over the last four years and continuing to do so, despite COVID, dealing with anxiety, and being a busy mom. -Why Nancy and her co-founder know something about operating in a crisis -Which business acceleration program played a critical role in ...

Get Out the Way of Being a Unicorn with Nancy Sabino

Quote and tweetable from this episode: "...learning how to cheer for myself." - guest, Nancy Sabino What you'll take away from this episode: -Why Nancy is considered a unicorn of her industry. -How this self-taught IT expert has grown her business over the last four years and continuing to do so, despite COVID, dealing with anxiety, and being a busy mom. -Why Nancy and her co-founder know something about operating in a crisis -Which business acceleration program played a critical...

You Don't Have to Feel It to Just Do It - Get Out the Way of Taking Action NOW!

Quote and tweetable from this episode: "I had to have a come to Jesus and a come to Rachel meeting." What you'll take away from this episode: -Why the biggest excuse most people have for not doing something important is crap. -Don't be feeling- or passion-driven. Instead, I share what does need to  drive your actions. -A number of people, particularly coaches and personal development gurus, say you just need to make a decision to move forward. Find out why just deciding is often n...

Get Out the Way of Taking Action NOW - Why You Don't Have to Feel It to Do It

Quote and tweetable from this episode: "I had to have a come to Jesus and a come to Rachel meeting." What you'll take away from this episode: -Why the biggest excuse most people have for not doing something important is crap. -Don't be feeling- or passion-driven. Instead, I share what does need to  drive your actions. -A number of people, particularly coaches and personal development gurus, say you just need to make a decision to move forward. Find out why just deciding is often not enough...

Get Out the Way of Your Inner Papa: Lessons From Papa From The Chi in Building a Successful Business

Some of what you'll take away from this episode: A trait the character "Papa" has that tends to be taken for granted but is very powerful. Something important about your clients you may be missing that can be costly Why curiosity doesn't always kill the cat. Sometimes it makes for an amazing breakthrough and a needed pivot What Papa says when he's asked by a friend how he "knows all this stuff" - that business owners and marketers should COMMIT to And more Mentioned in this episode: -...

Get Out the Way of Your New Thing (Your Divine New Thing)

Some of what you'll come away with from this episode: -A different take on this particular scripture in Isaiah and how getting this can be a game changer. -What you can do about being great at starting things but sucking at finishing. -The further step we need to take in  having a "come to Jesus meeting." -An of course you know there's more! Follow the podcast on Instagram @getoutthewaypodcast Follow Rachel on Instagram @rachel.theswagstrategist Tag the podcast and/or Rachel on Instagram w...

Get Out the Way of Providing a Needed Solution with ShaRell Webb

In addition to the coding work she does with kids, ShaRell also runs a financial literacy and financial management business. We talk about how these ventures came about organically and what kind of impact they're bringing about. Some of what you'll take away with from this episode: -How ShaRell being adopted and encountering challenging times as a child prepared her for the very important work she does now. -What the concept, "on fire to inspire" means and why it's a guiding force in ShaRel...

Get Out the Way of Making Money Online: 3 Ways to Monetize Something You Love

Every time I turn around, someone is talking about making money in their sleep, or how they're making a gazillion dollars doing what they love. Guess what? That is a real thing! I know it may sound like BS to some, but it really happens. If it's not happening for you and you want it to, you're in the right place.  Some of what you'll come away with from this episode: -3 key strategies to monetize something you really enjoy online -What topic is super hot right now, that you can create an o...

Get Out the Way of Rebuilding with Terre Holmes - How to Pivot During a Crisis (Effectively)

This episode is like a 5-course meal! It's beyond juicy. Make sure you take notes. If not, you'll wish you did. Terre Holmes, former teacher turned entrepreneur, real estate investor, and powerhouse is in the guest seat. Some of what you'll hear in this episode: What Terre realized about accountability that has been a game changer for her. How moving to a city where she  hardly knew anyone helped position her for more success. The shift she made that led to her having a six-figure busines...

Get Out the Way of Rebuilding Something Better Than Before

This episode is like a 5-course meal! It's beyond juicy. Make sure you take notes. If not, you'll wish you did. Terre Holmes, former teacher turned entrepreneur, real estate investor, and powerhouse is in the guest seat. Some of what you'll hear in this episode: What Terre realized about accountability that has been a game changer for her. How moving to a city where she  hardly knew anyone helped position her for more success. The shift she made that led to her having a six-figur...

Get Out the Way of Rebuilding Something Better Than Before with Terre Holmes - Pivoting During a Crisis

This episode is like a 5-course meal! It's beyond juicy. Make sure you take notes. If not, you'll wish you did. Terre Holmes, former teacher turned entrepreneur, real estate investor, and powerhouse is in the guest seat. Some of what you'll hear in this episode: What Terre realized about accountability that has been a game changer for her. How moving to a city where she  hardly knew anyone helped position her for more success. The shift she made that led to her having a six-figur...

Get Out the Way of Taking Imperfect Action with Quentin R. Jiles

Although we were recording the podcast, at times it felt like Quentin and I were hanging out having dope conversation. I'm inviting you to join us. A taste of what you'll hear in this good-old gumbo of an episode: Advice Quentin got from a good friend that kept him from giving up on his internet show and being more visible. The powerful realization he made at just seven years-old, a testament to his strong self awareness early on. What turned his life upside down and how he navigated it t...

Get Out the Way of Shooting Your Shot with Bianca Robinson

Once again, you guys are not ready for this very awesome episode! Some of what you'll get in episode 26: Find out why Bianca is less of a coach and more of a consultant and strategist. Hear why she considers herself a 'business architect.' Hear what Bianca says about assessing your "why" and what she says a lot of people are not honest about surrounding this topic. How she managed to keep working, even when she and her husband were practically living in the hospital while her you...

Get Out the Way of Shooting Your Shot with Bianca Shellie-Robinson

Once again, you guys are not ready for this very awesome episode! Some of what you'll get in episode 26: Find out why Bianca is less of a coach and more of a consultant and strategist. Hear why she considers herself a 'business architect.' Hear what Bianca says about assessing your "why" and what she says a lot of people are not honest about surrounding this topic. How she managed to keep working, even when she and her husband were practically living in the hospital while her young son ha...

Get Out the Way of Discovering Your Divine Purpose with Carla George - When There’s More to a Purpose Driven Life

What you'll come away with in this episode: -How Carla was pushed into her purpose from being pushed out of her comfort zone -Answering a question with a question: the profound question Carla responded with to the question "can we have it all." -What changed her thought process about purpose and allowed her to align her core values accordingly. -How she manages (limits) distractions. -What reminded Carla that she'd be fine, even after quitting her corporate job without having another job li...

Get Out the Way of Discovering Your Divine Purpose with Carla George

What you'll come away with in this episode: -How Carla was pushed into her purpose from being pushed out of her comfort zone -Answering a question with a question: the profound question Carla responded with to the question "can we have it all." -What changed her thought process about purpose and allowed her to align her core values accordingly. -How she manages (limits) distractions. -What reminded Carla that she'd be fine, even after quitting her corporate job without having anoth...

Get Out the Way of Your Signature Event and Raising the Bar with Tiffany Foster

If it's your first time here, I send you a Texas-size welcome! Just some of what you'll come away with in this episode of Project Get Our Your Own Way Podcast: >While Tiffany has never had a problem with hard work, find out what has been a problem for her as well as for a number of other successful people. >What Tiffany creates that is chic and unique. >The powerful way Tiffany described untapped potential that made me stop and write it down. >The key question anyone hosting an event should...

Get Out the Way of Your Signature Event (and Your Calling)

If it's your first time here, I send you a Texas-size welcome! Just some of what you'll come away with in this episode of Project Get Our Your Own Way Podcast: >While Tiffany has never had a problem with hard work, find out what has been a problem for her as well as for a number of other successful people. >What Tiffany creates that is chic and unique. >The powerful way Tiffany described untapped potential that made me stop and write it down. >The key question anyone hosting an eve...

Get Out the Way of Getting the Right Help - The Difference Between Coaching and Consulting

I have another red HOT solo episode for you brilliant people! I'm talking the difference between coaching and consulting - a topic that generates a lot of confusion. I don't want you to be confused, so tune in.  What you'll find out in this episode: >Perhaps the most fundamental, significant difference between coaching and consulting. >Which one I mostly provide to my clients. >How accountability plays a role. >Why some coaches are not getting the kind of clients they want and what they can...

Get Out the Way of Getting the Help You Need - Coaching vs Consulting

I have another red HOT solo episode for you brilliant people! I'm talking the difference between coaching and consulting - a topic that generates a lot of confusion. I don't want you to be confused, so tune in.  What you'll find out in this episode: >Perhaps the most fundamental, significant difference between coaching and consulting. >Which one I mostly provide to my clients. >How accountability plays a role. >Why some coaches are not getting the kind of clients they want and what...

Get Out the Way of Making Amazing Things Happen with Teri Turner of No Crumbs Left

What you'll hear in this episode: > How the very significant Whole 30 collaboration came about > What is Teri's superpower (other than food) > Who cooks for her, including on her last birthday > The different ways her business generates revenue > What her son probably wants to be different about her > How she came to launch a podcast  > The key to her really dope collaborations > Who is responsible for all those gorgeous food pictures > And more! Mentioned in this episode: Connect with Te...